AirNav: 16W - Little Goose Lock and Dam Airport

16W

Little Goose Lock and Dam Airport
Starbuck, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	16W
Lat/Long:	46-35-02.2000N 118-00-12.9000W 46-35.036667N 118-00.215000W 46.5839444,-118.0035833 (estimated)
Elevation:	681 ft. / 207.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	19E (1985)
From city:	7 miles NE of STARBUCK, WA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99136

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	02/1966
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ALWr008/32.1		WALLA WALLA VOR/DME		116.40		14E
PUWr240/32.6		PULLMAN VOR/DME		117.15		20E

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	3400 x 50 ft. / 1036 x 15 m
Surface:	gravel, in poor condition RWY SFC ROUGH AND SOFT.
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Latitude:	46-35.038952N	46-35.032942N
Longitude:	118-00.620458W	117-59.809028W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	072 magnetic, 091 true	252 magnetic, 271 true
Obstructions:	12 ft. road, 25 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear	262 ft. hill, 4200 ft. from runway, 420 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	WSDOT AVIATION DIVISION PO BOX 47312 OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264 Phone 800-552-0666
Manager:	JOHN WILSON PO BOX 47312 OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264 Phone (360) 618-2477

Additional Remarks

-	PEDESTRIANS, VEHICLES, AND ANIMALS ON & INVOF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 16W.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KALW - Walla Walla Regional Airport (32 nm S)
KPUW - Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport (38 nm E)
KLWS - Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (43 nm E)
KPSC - Tri-Cities Airport (50 nm W)
KRLD - Richland Airport (56 nm W)

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Area around 16W (Little Goose Lock and Dam Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:47	14:47
Sunrise	07:21	15:21
Sunset	16:04	00:04
Evening civil twilight	16:39	00:39

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Dec-2025 07:15:09
Local (UTC-8)	05-Dec-2025 23:15:09

METAR

KALW 31nm S	060653Z AUTO 21018G26KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND 20032/0625 SLP072 T01110039
KPUW 38nm E	060653Z AUTO 25024G36KT 10SM FEW044 OVC110 08/03 A2967 RMK AO2 PK WND 24039/0607 RAB25E34 SLP059 P0000 T00830033
KLWS 43nm E	060656Z AUTO 27015G28KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND 28034/0607 SLP047 T01220017
KPSC 50nm W	060653Z AUTO 22020G30KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2968 RMK AO2 PK WND 22032/0604 SLP052 T01280044

TAF

KALW 31nm S	060529Z 0606/0706 21012G25KT P6SM OVC050 FM060700 21021G30KT P6SM OVC050 WS020/25045KT FM070000 21012KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100
KPUW 38nm E	060528Z 0606/0706 26025G38KT P6SM SCT025 FM060900 25025G36KT P6SM OVC008 PROB30 0609/0611 -RA OVC014 FM061100 25026G39KT P6SM SCT007 OVC011 PROB30 0611/0612 -RA BKN015 FM061200 25024G38KT P6SM -RA SCT008 OVC015 FM062100 25019G30KT P6SM -RA BKN025 FM070000 25014G24KT P6SM -RA BKN035

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